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Looking for the next mobile game to relax and pass the time with? Well, we found one that’ll keep you busy for hours. Cross-Stitch World brings the relaxing therapy of cross-stitching to your smartphone without all the nasty finger pricks that accompany the real thing.

You can enjoy an endless array of cross-stitch patterns from the in-app patterns to ones made from your personal images. You can choose from an image in your phone’s library and get stitching.

Now unlike other apps, it doesn’t require a lot of concentration. Once you pick an image, all you have to do is select the right color thread and get stitching. A simple tap and your stitch is filled in. Watch your cross-stitch design come to life as you build it up, stitch by stitch. And because it doesn’t take a lot of concentration to play, stress just isn’t a factor in Cross-Stitch World. And to make sure you have a truly relaxing session, the app doesn’t bombard you with constant ads.

To start cross-stitching for free today, search for “Cross-Stitch World” on Facebook or in the Google Play, Amazon, and App Store.

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